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rbshah
May 22, 2020Aspirant
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I have been using this router for a while as a main router with DHCP enabled on it and was hooked up to my modem. Recently i got a new router. Hence i moved this router to one of my rooms and connect...
- May 22, 2020
rbshah wrote:
Hence i moved this router to one of my rooms and connected an ethernet cable from my main router's LAN port to this router's LAN port.
Did you put the R6100 into wireless access point (AP) mode?
Should be WAN (Internet) port, not LAN port.
You might get better and quicker replies, and find other answers, over in the appropriate section for your device. That's probably here:
General WiFi Routers (Non-Nighthawk) - NETGEAR Communities
michaelkenward
May 22, 2020Guru
rbshah wrote:
Hence i moved this router to one of my rooms and connected an ethernet cable from my main router's LAN port to this router's LAN port.
Did you put the R6100 into wireless access point (AP) mode?
Should be WAN (Internet) port, not LAN port.
You might get better and quicker replies, and find other answers, over in the appropriate section for your device. That's probably here:
General WiFi Routers (Non-Nighthawk) - NETGEAR Communities
- rbshahMay 22, 2020AspirantThanks, yes after setting up as AP, it worked .. I think my USB cable was also not plugged in all the way... My bad .
But thanks for the quick reply...